dump truck
The term 'dump truck' primarily refers to a type of vehicle used in construction and transportation, but it also has a slang meaning.
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Definition
B2Construction and Transportation
(technical)A large vehicle with a bed that can be tilted to unload bulk materials such as dirt, gravel, or debris.
Example
- The construction site was filled with dump trucks unloading gravel.
- A dump truck delivered the sand for the playground.
C1Informal
(slang)A humorous or colloquial term for a person with large buttocks.
Example
- She joked about needing a bigger chair because of her dump truck.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dump truck":
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